The House of the Future

Designed by an architect enthusiast, this town house is a technological innovation and located in the heart of Chateau-Thierry, it does not go unnoticed. Rebuilt on the ruins of an ancient house of shoemakers, it stands a tall facade of glass and wood. An amazing project designer, Eric Pace first took a contextual approach: the house is part of the Church of St. Crispin; although the outside has evolved into a modern house it was necessary to integrate the site. The habitat itself is spread over three floors: kitchen and dining-room, living room, bedroom and bathroom; the parts are connected by an interior staircase. Very pure design, the furniture is a natural in this high-tech atmosphere. "You can always make improvements for this type of habitat" and Eric Pace does not lack imagination. The evening's light sensors not only control the lights but also close the shutters to carefully preserve the privacy of any guests... view feature

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Restoration Drama

An East London Victorian pub was the perfect building for Owen Pacey to convert into a showroom for his reclaimed furniture store. But having also made his home above it, the more beautiful pieces he acquires don’t always linger downstairs for long... view interior feature Pin It Now!

Base Camp

When adventurers Jo Vesty and Steve Brooks stopped globetrotting and decided to start a family, adapting their West London house became a challenge all of its own. Their home is very much about embracing the challenges of family life full on, and the house has been subtly but clearly divided between the children’s fun, colourful spaces and the more sophisticated grown-up areas. We hadn’t intended to do much in the way of alterations but the project grew in that sort of, ‘Oh, actually, could we…?’ sort of way... view interior feature Pin It Now!

A Barratt home

Fiona Barratt just doesn’t have a grandfather that start one of the UK’s largest house builders, she live with an international footballer Sol Campbell. Together they have transformed an 18th-century riverside town house in Chelsea into the height of contemporary style and functionality... view interior feature Pin It Now!